Author: Bernama

Shopee Shah Alam warehouse to be closed

KUALA LUMPUR: Shopee’s Shah Alam warehouse will be temporarily closed to allow the e-commerce player to implement additional standard operating procedures (SOPs) outlined by the Health Ministry (MOH). Shopee said the MOH has suggested additional SOPs guidance for the company to implement at the Shah Alam warehouse yesterday as Shah

England, Italy set for thrilling EURO 2020 showdown on Sunday

ISTANBUL: England and Italy are set to face off on Sunday to be crowned the best in European football at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium. Italy are looking forward to win their first European title after 53 years when they beat Yugoslavia (1-1 and 2-0) in the EURO 1968 final, Anadolu

Agrofood entrepreneurs to be assisted to ensure continuous food supply

BELURAN: Agrofood entrepreneurs who are affected by the Covid-19 pandemic need to be assisted in their recovery to ensure that the people will always have sufficient food supply, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee. To this end, he said, the ministry has ensured that the

Allow recycling industry to reopen

BUTTERWORTH: The Northern Indian Recycling Traders Welfare Association (Nira) has urged the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) to allow recycling traders and plants to operate in Phase Two of the National Recovery Plan. Nira president Datuk S. Parthiban said the companies have had to service all the business

Differing opinions should be welcomed, respected for mature democracy

KUANTAN: Differences in opinion, debates, exchanges of views and criticism, either in the mainstream media or social media, should be welcomed and respected to allow democracy to mature, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. “To me, we should allow a healthy exchange of thoughts and opinions, whether we

Soniia to fight till the end in Tokyo

KUALA LUMPUR: National women’s singles shuttler, Soniia Cheah will fight till the end in her Olympics debut in Tokyo, Japan, which will be held from July 23-Aug 8. The unseeded player said she is relishing her chance in the world’s biggest multi-sports event despite expecting every match to be a

Malaysia hits another record of 9,353 cases today

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia hit another record high of 9,353 today, compared to 9,180 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. This brought Malaysia’s cumulative tally of infections to 827,191 cases, he said via a Twitter post today. Dr Noor Hisham said Selangor continued

Govt functioning well, doing its best to combat Covid-19

JELI: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said the government administration is still functioning well in working towards economic recovery and ensuring that the people are protected during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said despite the shortcomings, every leader in the country is open to criticism